The Urban Agriculture Curtain

Abstract

This research project groups investigations by the author into how urban agriculture's spatial consequences for urban design and architecture can be visualised so as to reach larger and lay audiences worldwide. Public exhibitions have proven the major vehicle for this dissemination, and prototypes, mappings and qualitative images its major representation methods. This work builds on the author's earlier investigations in 2005/06 into the relationships of architectural and artistic practice for the urban agriculture discourse as part of the Utilitarian Dreams Project which was supported and partly-funded by the University.

Original language

English

Place of Publication

London

Publication status

Published - Apr 2009

Event

other - The Building Centre London 2009; The Royal Horticultural Society Flower Show London 2009Duration: 9 Apr 2009 → …

abstract = "This research project groups investigations by the author into how urban agriculture's spatial consequences for urban design and architecture can be visualised so as to reach larger and lay audiences worldwide. Public exhibitions have proven the major vehicle for this dissemination, and prototypes, mappings and qualitative images its major representation methods. This work builds on the author's earlier investigations in 2005/06 into the relationships of architectural and artistic practice for the urban agriculture discourse as part of the Utilitarian Dreams Project which was supported and partly-funded by the University.",

N2 - This research project groups investigations by the author into how urban agriculture's spatial consequences for urban design and architecture can be visualised so as to reach larger and lay audiences worldwide. Public exhibitions have proven the major vehicle for this dissemination, and prototypes, mappings and qualitative images its major representation methods. This work builds on the author's earlier investigations in 2005/06 into the relationships of architectural and artistic practice for the urban agriculture discourse as part of the Utilitarian Dreams Project which was supported and partly-funded by the University.

AB - This research project groups investigations by the author into how urban agriculture's spatial consequences for urban design and architecture can be visualised so as to reach larger and lay audiences worldwide. Public exhibitions have proven the major vehicle for this dissemination, and prototypes, mappings and qualitative images its major representation methods. This work builds on the author's earlier investigations in 2005/06 into the relationships of architectural and artistic practice for the urban agriculture discourse as part of the Utilitarian Dreams Project which was supported and partly-funded by the University.